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Goalmakers 2020 Summary Report Contributor
/I contributed to this report by Global Washington through the Atlanta SDG 5 Round Table and as a keynote panelist at the Goalmaker National Forum in 2020. Read the report here.
Now Is Our Time to Rise
/2020 continues to be a time of unprecedented challenge at the intersection of mass crises that span a public health pandemic, modern day civil rights and racial reckoning movements, and a fragile global economy. ⚡️
We can say without hesitation that this is a period of immense pain and darkness. 🌘
However, as generations before us have collectively risen above the challenges, tragedies and crises of their times to pave a “new normal” for us, now is our time to rise. ✨
On this historic Election Day, the Global Shapers Atlanta Hub is calling upon our fellow Millennials and Gen Z-ers across the country to, as we say in Atlanta, RISE UP and use your power to vote and or engage in the civic process to shape the future of our country so that we can not only collectively survive, but also thrive. Read more in this thought piece that I led below 🙌🏾
https://jasminekburton.medium.com/now-is-our-time-to-rise-36c75c23a32b
Menstrual Health Management Lessons Learntfrom COVID19
/During the COVID-19 Pandemic, I spoke on a Menstrual health panel about Periods in Pandemics on behalf of the Toilet Board Coalition. Following that panel, I contributed this position paper written by UNFPA, Days for Girls, and the African Coalition for Menstrual Health. Check it out here.
Cycle Centric Feature in Gentry Magazine
/This piece was written by Lilly Khorsand and illustrated by Roshi Rouzbenahi about our work and plans for Period Futures in Gentry Magazine. Check out the feature here.
‘Period Futures’ Sparks Curiosity and Conversation Around Future of Periods FEATURE
/As a co-founder of Period Futures, our work was featured in Ms. Magazine on Menstrual Health Day 2020 (May 28th). Check out the feature written by Corinne Ahrens here.
25 Years After Beijing: An Update on Access and Progress of Women Leaders in Global Health
/Following the 2019 Women Leaders in Global Health Convening, Roopa Dhatt and Jasmine Burton penned this reflection piece on behalf of the Women in Global Health movement. The original post can be found here.
Girl Museum: Girl Entrepreneur Virtual Exhibit FEATURE
/This virtual exhibit features Girl’s Entrepreneurs from around the world and was curated by the Girl Museum team that includes Ashley Remer, Claire Amundson, Tia Shah, Brittany Wade, Jessica Eykel, Phoebe Cawley, Alicia Garcia Pajares, and Megan Joyce. The online exhibition can be found here.
Social Inclusion in the Sanitation Economy Thought Piece
/My original thought piece, written in the lead-up to the 2019 Sanitation Economy Summit, can be found here.